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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2014 / A12/0503/14

Polaris Ranger 500 and Ranger 500 Crew

Safety Gate alert A12/0503/14 · All terrain vehicle · published 4 Apr 2014

InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
United KingdomNotified by
United StatesCountry of origin

The risk

The throttle cable can melt on the exhaust pipe and fail to operate properly. This could pose a crash hazard.

Product: All terrain motor vehicle

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown

Other injuries alerts in 2014

179 of the 198 motor vehicle alerts published in 2014 concerned the same risk.

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A12/2147/14
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A12/2148/14
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Honda CB650F
A12/1985/14
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A12/2018/14
19 Dec 2014
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Who notified alerts in 2014

Notifying countryAlerts
Germany90
Portugal31
United Kingdom29
Greece21
Spain10
Poland4

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2014

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